Alex Busuttil

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Alex Busuttil
Personal information
Date of birth (1969-01-03) 3 January 1969 (age 56)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1987–1991 Valletta 39 (1)
1991–1995 Luxol St. Andrews 64 (24)
1995–1998 Hibernians 37 (3)
Total140(28)
International career
1994 Malta 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alex Busuttil (born 3 January 1969) is a Maltese retired footballer.

Contents

Club career

The long-haired Busuttil most notably played for Luxol St. Andrews and was voted Malta Premier League player of the month in November 1992. [1]

International career

Busuttil made his debut for Malta in a July 1994 friendly match away against Armenia and earned his second and final cap in another friendly, three days later against Georgia. [2]

Honours

Valletta

Hibernians

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References

  1. "Player of the Month". Malta Football. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  2. "Alex Busuttil, international football player". EU-football. Retrieved 12 January 2025.